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Employees - Summary of Employees (Parenthetical) (Detail)	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Disclosure Of Average Number Of Employees [abstract]
Percentage of employees of subsidiary companies	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

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Disclosure of average number of employees.

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Percentage of employees of subsidiary companies included in the the Group employee number.

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